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Geraint: Meaning & Origin

Geraint is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning “Meaning 'old', Geraint reflects wisdom and courage, often associated with a legendary hero..” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Gerry, G. Geraint is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 14 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.

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Pronunciation

GEH-rint

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

14/100 Score

A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.

Nicknames

GerryG

Popularity Trend

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Geraint Alun
  • Geraint Rhys
  • Geraint Taffy

Famous Namesakes

  • Geraint Thomas - a Welsh professional cyclist

Frequently Asked Questions About Geraint

What does the name Geraint mean?

Geraint means “Meaning 'old', Geraint reflects wisdom and courage, often associated with a legendary hero..” It is a boy's name of Welsh origin.

How do you pronounce Geraint?

Geraint is pronounced GEH-rint.

Is Geraint a boy or girl name?

Geraint is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Geraint?

Geraint has a popularity score of 14 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Geraint?

Popular nicknames for Geraint include Gerry, G.

What are good middle names for Geraint?

Middle names that pair well with Geraint include Geraint Alun, Geraint Rhys, Geraint Taffy.

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